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KAMPALA, Uganda — When President Yoweri Museveni met the leadership of MTN Uganda at State House in Entebbe, the official statement was characteristically diplomatic. The…
KAMPALA, Uganda — There are few things one can truly prepare for, and challenging a seasoned autocracy ranks among the most perilous. Regimes that have…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Love him or loathe him, President Yoweri Museveni remains the most consequential political figure in Uganda’s post-independence history. As the country moves…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The images of Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, appearing in public wearing a ballistic helmet and a ceramic-plate bulletproof…
KAMPALA, Uganda — There is a tragic irony in the history of revolutions: they often end up devouring their own children. But in Uganda, the…
DODOMA, Tanzania — The recent political developments in Tanzania have upended the once-hopeful narrative surrounding President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who was widely hailed as a…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The death of Raila Odinga did not bring finality to Kenya’s politics — it triggered a fierce, complex battle for succession inside…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The sudden disappearance of Ugandan musician Patrick Mulwana, popularly known as Alien Skin, has ignited a storm of speculation, outrage, and confusion,…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Physical infrastructure, particularly road construction and maintenance, consistently commands substantial portions of government budgets. This necessitates that citizens possess knowledge and understanding…
Sakaja accused of using ‘Goon Z’ to disrupt Nairobi protests, echoing Kenya’s dark political tactics
NAIROBI, Kenya — Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja finds himself at the centre of a burgeoning controversy as a group of youths (Gen Z), now controversially…